CVE-2022-24937
CWE-119Published: November 14, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer vulnerability in Silicon Labs Ember ZNet allows Overflow Buffers.
Risk Analysis
Silicon Labs Ember ZNet is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability due to improper memory buffer management. The critical 9.8 CVSS score indicates high urgency, though it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV.
No public exploit is known for this vulnerability. It is remotely exploitable.
Apply the latest security patches or firmware updates provided by Silicon Labs for Ember ZNet.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-24937 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-119): Buffer overflow vulnerabilities can lead to arbitrary code execution or denial of service by corrupting adjacent memory.
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-24937 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts